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“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Season 3 Review by Josh Davis

January 6, 2020 7:45 am |

Season 3 of Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” sees our intrepid hero going on the road, opening for pop sensation Shy Baldwin during the birth of the 1960s. The season opens on a military base with Midge Maisel (Emmy and Golden Globe winner for the role Rachel Brosnahan) performing during a USO show. Of course,...

“Making It” Season 2 Review by Brooke Daugherty

Published by Leftover Brian

December 31, 2019 3:44 pm |

In 2017, NBC greenlit a crafting competition series produced and hosted by Poehler and Offerman that aired in late summer 2018. That first season brought creativity and heart to the barren landscape of Tuesday nights before regular series start. The main difference between Season 1 and 2, is Season 2 aired every week night for...

“The Crown” Season 3 Review by Brooke Daugherty

Published by Leftover Brian

December 4, 2019 7:36 am |

The Crown has a brilliant formula to entertain Brits and Yanks alike, but the third season of Peter Morgan’s ode to the aristocracy can’t keep up the streak. Since its inception, the series model is to have three sets of two seasons. Each set of two has the same actors for one time frame of...

“The World According to Jeff Goldblum” Episode 2 Ice Cream

Published by Leftover Brian

December 3, 2019 6:29 am |

We find Goldblum in an ice cream shop pontificating about the sweet, creamy substance. On his quest to find out more about ice cream, he hitches a ride with Deanna Davis from Fat Daddy’s Ice Cream truck in Las Vegas. He gleefully talks about the sweet stuff and guesses the jingles as they make their...

“The World According to Jeff Goldblum” Review by Brooke Daugherty

Published by Leftover Brian

November 14, 2019 7:56 am |

Jeff Goldblum explores everyday topics from sneakers to ice cream in his new National Geographic Disney+ series. Informative and fun, this show is “How It’s Made” dripping with peak Goldblum. He is how you expect Jeff Goldblum to be – odd, off the cuff, and frenetic. But he is also inquisitive, insightful, and funny. The...